Two hen harrier chicks have been fitted with satellite tags in a bid to protect them from persecution Two hen harriers born in the Peak District have been fitted with satellite tags in a bid to ...

As the grouse shooting season gets under way, two scientists involved in high-profile studies of hen harriers and red grouse at Langholm Moor in Scotland have called for field trials of a "ceiling" on ...

The surviving chicks have flown the nest following RSPB intervention Five hen harrier chicks have fledged "against the odds" after four breeding males disappeared, the RSPB said. Staff at the ...

Genomics reveals that the Hen Harrier has two distinct evolutionary lineages. Deemed as one species spread across different continents, scientists now confirm that the Eurasian Hen Harrier and the ...

The disappearance of a protected hen harrier in the Yorkshire Dales highlights the need for grouse shooting to be licensed, campaigners say. Did you know with a Digital subscription to Yorkshire Post, ...

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Gamekeepers of Great Britain may be secretly shooting down endangered hen harriers over their red grouse hunting grounds. Wildlife crime is a huge challenge for conservationists to observe and ...

The study, published as the cover article in BioMed Central's Avian Research, led by the Earlham Institute and the Museum of Vertebrate Zoology at the University of California, explores the ...